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Dekuan Taylor

Wahiawa,HI

Summary

Well-disciplined individual that leads by example. That is set on helping the community. Great people skills love talking to people to build a relationship within community. Motivated professional offering and adds value to any organization in need of great collaboration, interpersonal and multitasking abilities. Meets tight deadlines. Motivated Police Officer committed to serving and protecting citizens from crime and dangerous activities. Extensive conflict and crisis prevention training. Specializes in de-escalated situations to provide optimal outcomes for all involved individuals.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

Police Officer

Honolulu Police Department
Honolulu, HI
07.2023 - Current
  • Attended training sessions to maintain proficiency in law enforcement techniques.
  • Assisted with the enforcement of all applicable laws, ordinances, and regulations.
  • Arrested suspects following established procedures while exercising caution and good judgment.
  • Provided testimony in court when necessary concerning investigations conducted.
  • Organized crime scene investigation, collected evidence, and interviewed witnesses.

Full Time Student (US Army Reserves)

Hawaii Pacific University
Honolulu, HI
05.2022 - Current
  • Followed orders and carried out mission directives with professionalism and compassion despite chaotic and emotionally stressful circumstances.
  • Displayed leadership in accomplishing assignments and learning new skills.
  • Worked in small groups to accomplish complex goals within tight deadlines and standards.
  • Communicated professionally to explain COVID-19 screening procedures to staff members and visitors.
  • Screened employees and visitors using specific protocol and non-contact infrared thermometers.
  • Sanitized work area and sterilized equipment and instruments to comply with protocols.
  • Distributed COVID-19 FAQ and educational material with daily status updates to increase awareness.
  • Restocked supplies and cleaned equipment between patients.

Internship Student

Narcotics Enforcement Division
Honolulu, HI
01.2023 - 04.2023
  • Searched for clues to gather evidence for court cases.
  • Maintained organized records of all information and material pertinent to open investigations.
  • Disseminated information concerning drug prevention to community.
  • Worked well in team environment as well as independently.
  • Shadowed staff and learned advanced work.
  • Learned tenets of professional office behavior and thoughtful collaboration.
  • Participated in research to support goals and objectives of employer and assigned team.
  • Attended and participated in meetings and brainstorming sessions with team members.

Human Resources Specialist

United States Army
01.2017 - 01.2022
  • The ability to manage the finances of 700 soldiers along with personal paperwork without any discrepancies
  • Once being promoted to a team leader, supervised 7 soldiers in daily operations including performance evaluations and corrective actions.
  • Provided essential support to address individual HR needs of soldiers.
  • Established and generated various reports to verify HR compliance.
  • Safeguarded human resource information, maintaining employee confidence and protecting operations.
  • Partnered with senior HR team to communicate company standards and policies.
  • Identified opportunities to improve HR programs and proposed solutions to increase efficiencies.
  • Liaised with management to distribute training and promotional opportunity resources to employees.
  • Collaborated with HRBP to develop and execute human resources strategies, enabling business objectives.
  • Delivered inquiry-related data and insights to improve overall employee experience.
  • Maintained rifles, machine guns, mortars and hand grenades, verifying weapon locations and supporting magazine operations.

Landscaping Crew Member

Woods Construction Inc
01.2015 - 01.2017
  • Show the ability to work hard through the hard conditions
  • Supervisor of a team that included construction and demolition projects.

DHL Express
01.2013 - 01.2015
  • Valuable employee responsible for shipping of 2,000 shipments on a nightly basis.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice

Hawaii Pacific University
Honolulu, HI
05-2023

Associate of Arts - Criminal Justice

Iowa Western Community College – Council Bluffs
Council Bluffs, IA
05.2015

Skills

  • Personal engagement
  • HR services
  • Affirmative action
  • Project management
  • Payroll completion
  • Surveillance monitoring
  • Combat planning
  • Critical thinking
  • Team building
  • Handle firearms (M4 and Pistol)
  • MS Word, MS Excel, MS PowerPoint

Additional Information

  • Secret Security Clearance
  • CPR Certified
  • Member of United States Army Reserves

Timeline

Police Officer

Honolulu Police Department
07.2023 - Current

Internship Student

Narcotics Enforcement Division
01.2023 - 04.2023

Full Time Student (US Army Reserves)

Hawaii Pacific University
05.2022 - Current

Human Resources Specialist

United States Army
01.2017 - 01.2022

Landscaping Crew Member

Woods Construction Inc
01.2015 - 01.2017

DHL Express
01.2013 - 01.2015

Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice

Hawaii Pacific University

Associate of Arts - Criminal Justice

Iowa Western Community College – Council Bluffs
Dekuan Taylor